The Media's Impact on Globalization
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The Media's Impact on Globalization

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What is one of the most important consequences of communication media for globalization?

  • Enabling people to imagine themselves as part of the world
  • Sharing stories, images, myths, and metaphors globally
  • Connecting the globe physically with cables, broadband, and wireless networks
  • Creating a rising global imaginary (correct)
  • What did political scientist Benedict Anderson contribute to the understanding of the global imaginary?

  • He introduced the concept of cosmopolitanism
  • He added much to the understanding of the global imaginary (correct)
  • He explained how media physically link the globe
  • He emphasized the importance of broadband and wireless networks
  • What is a feature of modern life according to the text?

  • The physical linking of the globe with cables and networks
  • Privileged people thinking of themselves as 'cosmopolitan'
  • The creation of a rising global imaginary
  • People imagining themselves as part of the world (correct)
  • What does Manfred Steger refer to as a rising global imaginary?

    <p>The creation of an imagined community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary for globalization to proceed according to the text?

    <p>The ability to truly imagine the world and imagine oneself acting in the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

    <p>1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

    <p>ancient times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

    <p>global network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

    <p>world, the globe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

    <p>economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

    <p>ancient times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

    <p>1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

    <p>economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

    <p>world, the globe, as one entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

    <p>global network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______

    <p>1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927

    <p>global network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______

    <p>world, the globe, as one entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______

    <p>ancient times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______

    <p>economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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